The Pentium Gold G5500 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 5500. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Pentium Gold G5500
- Consumes up to 17% less energy – 54 vs 65 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 5 5500 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5500
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
Pentium Gold G5500 vs Ryzen 5 5500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Pentium Gold G5500
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
174
89%
Min 1% FPS
116
90%
Price, £
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Value, £/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
Apr 4th, 2022
Average FPS
196
100%
Min 1% FPS
129
100%
Price, £
£83.98
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.42/FPS
100%
Pentium Gold G5500 vs Ryzen 5 5500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Pentium Gold G5500 vs Ryzen 5 5500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Pentium Gold G5500 vs Ryzen 5 5500 in core CPU performance specifications
Pentium Gold G5500
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
75%
Ryzen 5 5500
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Pentium Gold G5500 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
$75.00 | MSRP | $159.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
54 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
